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Almost everyone believes Novak Djokovic will win the 2011 U.S. Open. Fans are saying it, oddsmakers are saying it and even some here at Bleacher Report are saying it. But, despite the overwhelming majority that is siding with the Serb, former universal favorite Roger Federer still very much has a shot at winning the U.S. Open himself. It was only a short few years ago that the conversation...
Published: July 12, 2011
With Wimbledon now firmly entrenched in our rear-view mirror, it’s time to focus on the season-ending Grand Slam tournament, the U.S. Open. Reputation and recent history suggest that three predictable players will battle it out in September. Roger Federer, with five U.S. Open championships to his name, is itching to get his first major title of the year. Rafael Nadal is the...
Published: July 8, 2011
Tennis is often associated with the prim and the proper, the classy and the courteous, the respectful and the reverent. But the sport has always managed to welcome in players who aren’t so, well…boring. Some of tennis’s most successful names have been showmen. Jimmy Connors practiced some wild antics, including giving the finger to line judges and strutting around...
Published: July 6, 2011
Another Wimbledon has passed, and we as fans/pseudo-experts are left to contemplate the fallout from this past fortnight. This much we know: Novak Djokovic and Petra Kvitova are newly minted champions, each taking down a formidable foe: Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova, respectively. But there is plenty left unanswered, concerning the winners and losers alike. So, with two months or so before...
Published: July 5, 2011
It’s never too early to begin looking ahead. Sure, the image of Novak Djokovic kissing the Wimbledon Championship trophy is still fresh in our minds, but that doesn’t mean we can’t start speculating about the last Grand Slam tournament of the year. This one may, in fact, be the hardest to predict. The main contenders for the 2011 U.S. Open are, of course, Roger Federer, Rafael...